PW talked with the creators of the lavishly illustrated Majestic Illuminated Bible about why the Hachette imprint chose this ...
To celebrate Purim, many Jews bake and eat a pastry called hamantaschen. The three-cornered cookie is named after Haman's hat. This dessert is generally filled with poppy seed or jam, but other ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (RNS) — Since its inclusion in the Hebrew Bible, the Book of Esther has been embraced in different ways and in ...
Apocrypha’ means ‘hidden’ in Greek, but it is often used to describe texts that are outside the official biblical canon.
In Jewish time, history often has a way of rhyming with the calendar. So when Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei was killed in an Israeli air strike on the Shabbat ...
These moves, by both institutions and citizens, are part of a relatively recent global reckoning with the dark side of the ...
Joint Israel-US strikes on the Iranian regime are taking place just as Jews are set to mark a festival commemorating another ...
On February 28th, Shincheonji, Church of Jesus, the Temple of the Tabernacle of the Testimony, San Francisco Branch hosted ...